- calycanthine
- cal·y·can·thine
English syllables. 2014.
calycanthine
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calycanthine — ˈkanˌthēn, an(t)thə̇n noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin Calycanthus + English ine : a bitter and poisonous crystalline alkaloid C22H26N4 that is obtained from seeds of plants of the genus Calycanthus … Useful english dictionary
Woodward, Robert Burns — ▪ American chemist Introduction born April 10, 1917, Boston, Mass., U.S. died July 8, 1979, Cambridge, Mass. American chemist best known for his syntheses of complex organic substances, including cholesterol and cortisone (1951), strychnine… … Universalium
